Job Description
Location: Columbus, OH
Salary: Negotiable
Description Job Title: Scrum Master Location: Columbus, OH (4 days onsite, 1 day remote) Type: Contract to hire Contract only W2 Job Description - MUST HAVES: - Scrum Master experience with standing up new teams, many of which have limited agile knowledge
- CSM or PSM I certification (but PSM II or ACSM preferred)
- Experience with Agile/Scrum tools, such as JIRA, preferably Azure DevOps.
Detailed Description - Facilitates seamless collaboration and maximizes team performance by driving continuous improvement within assigned technical and non-technical teams.
- Ensure rapid and timely delivery of business value streams and achievement of goals.
- Mentors and coaches teams (including the Product Owner) in Agile practices and mindset.
- Fosters a growth mindset and spirit of continuous improvement and learning.
- Removes impediments to team progress whether internal to the team or organizational in nature. When necessary, escalates impediments to facilitate rapid resolution.
- Supports and educates product owners, especially with respect to refining and managing the product backlog and decision making.
- Ensures effective communication within and across teams.
- Influences and facilitates the empowerment of a self-organizing team.
- Schedules and facilitates cross-functional meetings.
- Ensures appropriate progress tools, information radiators, and reports effectively provide transparency on team’s progress and productivity.
- Performs risk, issue, and dependency management for their team.
- Ensures release management practices align to enterprise standards.
- Manages the team Scrum Board along with the creation and management of Team Dashboards to provide information of Team Health, Sprint and Delivery progress, and Team Planning.
Basic Qualifications - Min 5 yrs of Agile experience
- CSM or PSM I certification required
- Scrum Master experience with standing up new teams, many of which have limited agile knowledge
- Experience with Agile/Scrum tools, such as JIRA, preferably Azure DevOps.
Preferred Qualifications - ACSM or PSM II certification preferred
- Knowledge of Agile project management fundamentals.
- Experience writing user story persona statements and acceptance criteria using Gherkin.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration or related discipline with an information technology or equivalent and extensive related IT Technical or Customer Support experience.
- Two or more years of business requirements analysis.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
- High degree of professional confidence and credibility with the presence and communication skills to represent IT-related concepts effectively.
- Adaptability; self-starter; team player; quality minded; focused; committed; able to work independently; critical thinking
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